छठ
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit षष्टी (ṣaṣṭī, “sixth”), since it falls on the sixth day of Śukla Pakṣ of the month Kārtik.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
छठ • (chaṭh) m
Declension edit
Declension of छठ (masc cons-stem)
References edit
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “छठ”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press